Purple Teasel

Posted on July 25, 2022 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Nature • Tagged art, copyright, field, green, light, mauve, photography, thistle • Leave a comment

A soft shade of mauve decorates the teasels in the field.

© Sheila Creighton 2022

Pretty Chive Flower

Posted on June 11, 2022 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged art, close up, copyright, flower, green, light, mauve, photography, pink, stem • Leave a comment

Close on a pink bloom in the spring garden.

© Sheila Creighton 2022

Oregano Flowers

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged close up, copyright, green, light, macro, mauve, Pentax KP, photography, pink, purple, white • 2 Comments

A pretty shade of purple stands out in the summer garden.

© Sheila Creighton 2021

Big Leaf Vinca

Posted on June 8, 2021 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged bloom, copyright, flower, green, ground cover, mauve, photography, purple, variegated, white • Leave a comment

A pretty violet coloured flower in the garden that looks like it’s glowing.

© Sheila Creighton 2021

Wood Geranium

Posted on June 5, 2019 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged buds, copyright, gardens, green, mauve, native, perennial, petals, photography, purple, spring, wildflower • Leave a comment

Lovely little wildflowers in my garden are late to bloom but still just as sweet.

© Sheila Creighton 2019

Lilacs and Blue Sky

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged branches, colourful, copyright, flower, green, mauve, photography, purple, spring, tree • 4 Comments

There’s nothing like the beautiful scent of lilacs.

© Sheila Creighton 2017

Beautiful Phlox

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged colorful, colourful, copyright, Eldon House, flower, London, mauve, old fashioned, Ontario, photography, pink • 8 Comments

A garden view at the historic Eldon House in London, Ontario.

© Sheila Creighton 2014

Hosta Flower

Posted on August 10, 2014 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Flowers • Tagged anther, close up, copyright, macro, mauve, photography, pollen, purple, stamen, stigma, yellow • 4 Comments

I’ve never looked so closely at a hosta bloom.

© Sheila Creighton 2014

Purple Clematis and Brick

Posted on August 2, 2014 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged bloom, brick, Civic Garden Complex, copyright, flower, green, mauve, petals, photography, purple, soft filter • 5 Comments

Pretty clematis softens the brick.

© Sheila Creighton 2014

Mauve Clematis

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Gardens • Tagged Clematis, close up, flower, mauve, photography, purple • 7 Comments

Mauve Clematis

It’s always nice to see the Clematis bloom!

© Sheila Creighton 2012